"Ross" meaning in English

See Ross in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ɹɔs/ [General-American], /ɹɑs/ [Canada, cot-caught-merger], /ɹɒs/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Ross.wav [Southern-England]
Rhymes: -ɒs Etymology: * As a Scottish surname, from Scottish Gaelic ros (“promontory”). * As a German surname, from Ross (“horse”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|gd|ros|t=promontory}} Scottish Gaelic ros (“promontory”), {{der|en|de|-}} German, {{m|de|Ross|t=horse}} Ross (“horse”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Ross
  1. An English and Scottish habitational surname from Scottish Gaelic derived from any of several places of that name, from Scottish Gaelic ros (“headland”).
    Sense id: en-Ross-en-name-n3Q2kLCD Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname, of early 19th century and later usage. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Ross-en-name-YYL9feRh
  3. A number of places in the United States:
    A town in Marin County, California.
    Categories (place): Places in California, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in California, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Ross-en-name-eu-B3dA5
  4. A number of places in the United States:
    A city and village in North Dakota.
    Categories (place): Cities in North Dakota, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in North Dakota, USA, Places in the United States, Villages in North Dakota, USA, Villages in the United States
    Sense id: en-Ross-en-name-A5itnT2x
  5. A number of places in the United States:
    A census-designated place in Ohio.
    Categories (place): Census-designated places in Ohio, USA, Census-designated places in the United States, Places in Ohio, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Ross-en-name-UuJr5M4j
  6. A number of places in the United States:
    A city and town in Texas.
    Categories (place): Cities in Texas, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Texas, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Texas, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Ross-en-name-RSYDMy37
  7. A number of places in the United States:
    A town in Wisconsin.
    Categories (place): Places in Wisconsin, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Wisconsin, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Ross-en-name-JBOVp3rw
  8. A number of places in the United States:
    A number of townships in the United States, listed under Ross Township.
    Categories (place): Places in the United States, Townships Synonyms: Rosse [Scottish, surname] Related terms: Easter Ross, New Ross, Ross and Cromarty, Ross County, Ross Dependency, Ross Island, Ross-on-Wye, Ross Sea, Ross-shire, Wester Ross
    Sense id: en-Ross-en-name-UTZM8gru
  9. A small town in New Zealand on the West Coast of the South Island. Categories (place): Places in New Zealand, Towns in New Zealand
    Sense id: en-Ross-en-name-mYluy10v

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    },
    {
      "word": "New Ross"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ross and Cromarty"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ross County"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ross Dependency"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ross Island"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ross-on-Wye"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ross Sea"
    },
    {
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        "en:Places in the United States",
        "en:Towns in California, USA",
        "en:Towns in the United States"
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          "California#English"
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        "en:Cities in the United States",
        "en:Places in North Dakota, USA",
        "en:Places in the United States",
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        "en:Census-designated places in the United States",
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        "en:Places in Texas, USA",
        "en:Places in the United States",
        "en:Towns in Texas, USA",
        "en:Towns in the United States"
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        "A number of places in the United States:",
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        [
          "United States",
          "United States#English"
        ],
        [
          "Texas",
          "Texas#English"
        ]
      ]
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      "categories": [
        "en:Places in Wisconsin, USA",
        "en:Places in the United States",
        "en:Towns in Wisconsin, USA",
        "en:Towns in the United States"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A number of places in the United States:",
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      "links": [
        [
          "United States",
          "United States#English"
        ],
        [
          "Wisconsin",
          "Wisconsin#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Places in the United States",
        "en:Townships"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A number of places in the United States:",
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      ],
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          "United States",
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        ],
        [
          "townships",
          "township"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Places in New Zealand",
        "en:Towns in New Zealand"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A small town in New Zealand on the West Coast of the South Island."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "New Zealand",
          "New Zealand#English"
        ],
        [
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          "West Coast"
        ],
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          "South Island",
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        ]
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      "ipa": "/ɹɔs/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɹɑs/",
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "cot-caught-merger"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɹɒs/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Scottish",
        "surname"
      ],
      "word": "Rosse"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Ross"
}

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